Millersburg Area School District

🌸📚 PSSA Spirit Week is Here! 📚🌸

We’re getting ready to Spring into State Testing Season and we want everyone to join the fun by dressing up each day to show your school spirit and encouragement for our students!

PSSA Spirit Week Themes:
👟 Tues., April 21 – Let’s Kickoff Testing → Wear your favorite shoes
✨ Wed., April 22 – Glowing with Knowledge → Wear neon colors
😌 Thurs., April 23 – Rest and Do Your Best → Wear comfy clothes
❤️💛 Fri., April 24 – Get into Testing Spirit → Wear maroon and gold
🔄 Mon., April 27 – Look Back and Check Your Work → Wear your clothes backwards
👯 Tues., April 28 – We Are All in This Together → Dress alike with friends or teachers
🪖 Wed., April 29 – Don’t Hide Your Brain Power → Wear camo
👕 Thurs., April 30 – We’ve Got This Down to a T → Wear your favorite t-shirt
🏃 Fri., May 1 – Spring into the Home Stretch → Wear spring sports attire

Let’s show our support, build confidence, and make testing season fun and positive for everyone! 💪📖

Dear Millersburg Area School District Community,

We are excited to invite you to our 2nd annual End of Year Celebration.

Date: Friday, May 15, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Millersburg Area School District Athletic Field

This event will bring together students, staff, families, and community members to celebrate an amazing year. Vendor registration is open, and we would love to have you be part of this special event. Whether you are a student, staff member, or community partner, we would love to have you participate.

If you are interested in being a vendor, please register by May 8, 2026.... using the link below:
👉 https://forms.gle/tcpWXeQ2XTS2Cffi7

If you have already committed to being a vendor and have not yet registered, please be sure to complete the form prior to the RSVP deadline.

Also, if you just want to come and enjoy the festivities, please see event flyer for details.

NEW this year: Hot Dog & Pizza Bar…..First 40 students get a FREE food coupon!

BONUS PERK: Register by May 1, 2026, to receive an extra raffle ticket! Go to link👉 https://forms.gle/eG4ZZFysSCMquoSq8


We're excited to have you join us and be part of this celebration!

Reminder! The PTO will be holding a meeting tonight at 6:00 PM in the elementary school cafeteria.

Dinner will be provided, so come hungry and ready to connect, share ideas, and support our students and school community. We hope to see you there!

Our Middle School Spring Concert was nothing short of outstanding this evening! Our band and chorus students truly crushed it, showcasing their talent, dedication, and the countless hours of practice that led to such a memorable performance. A special and heartfelt thank you goes to Mrs. Slemmer, whose passion for music and commitment to our students has made a lasting impact on our school community. As she prepares for her well-deserved retirement at the end of this school year, tonight’s performance was a beautiful reflection of her legacy. We are so proud of our students and incredibly grateful for Mrs. Slemmer’s years of inspiring excellence. Bravo to all on a job well done! 🎶👏

Dear Millersburg Families,

Please note a quick correction from our previous message regarding Grandparents Day T-shirts.

The link previously shared was a preview link. Please use the correct live link below to place your order:

https://multiplyink.chipply.com/MillersburgGrandparents

As a reminder, Grandparents Day for Millersburg students is May 14th. Orders placed by April 20th will be received in time for the special day.

Sorry for any confusion, and thank you for supporting our PTO!

Warm regards,
Mr. Cowger

Dear Millersburg Families,

We’re excited to share that Grandparents Day for Millersburg Elementary students is coming up on May 14th! To help celebrate this special occasion, Grandparent T-shirts are now available for purchase.

These shirts are a wonderful way for grandparents to show their pride and be part of the celebration, and they also make a great keepsake for this memorable day. Best of all, proceeds from each purchase will support our PTO, helping fund programs and activities for our students.

To place your order, please use the following link:
https://preview.chipply.com/store.html?eid=523242&action=viewall

Please note: If you place your order by April 20th, you will receive your shirts in time for our special day!

Thank you for supporting our PTO and helping us make Grandparents Day extra special for our Millersburg students. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Warm regards,
Mr. Cowger

Flooring, plaster repair, painting bids wanted,
The Millersburg Area School District will accept bids for flooring, plaster repair, and painting until 10:00am May 5, 2026, via email to troutmand@mlbgsd.k12.pa.us . Instructions and specifications for bidding are available by emailing troutmand@mlbgsd.k12.pa.us The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Good afternoon!
The Pennsylvania State Police will be using the old Lenkerville school for training Monday afternoon April 13th and Tuesday April 14th.

We’re excited to invite you to our 2nd Annual End of the Year Community Celebration!

Millersburg Area School District
📅 Friday, May 15, 2026
🕓 4:00–6:00 PM

Bring your family, friends, neighbors, and lawn chairs, and come celebrate an amazing year. We’re bringing together community partners, school groups, clubs, etc. This will be a time full of laughter, connection, and lasting memories.


What to Expect:

🎶 Live music by Jake Schmoyer & Jake & Friendz, known for their high-energy mashups and medleys of todays and past top hits.
🚒 Cool off with a spray from the Millersburg Fire Truck
🎯 Games, inflatables, prizes, and tons of fun
🍔 Vendors, food trucks, etc.

NEW this year: Hot Dog & Pizza Bar…..first 40 students get a FREE food coupon!

BONUS PERK: Register by May 1, 2026, to receive an extra raffle ticket! Go to link👉 https://forms.gle/eG4ZZFysSCMquoSq8

Last year we had 300+ attendees — let’s make this year even bigger!

🛍️ Want to be a vendor…students, staff, and community members are all welcome! RSVP by May 8, 2026. Go to link 👉https://forms.gle/tcpWXeQ2XTS2Cffi7


We can’t wait to celebrate with you — see you there!

Police K-9 training will be taking place on Monday April 6th 2026 at the High school over the Easter Break.
No staff or students will be in the building.

Please see the attached flyer for important Spring Break information.

📣 Save the Date! 💖

Millersburg Elementary is excited to celebrate Grandparents Day on May 14th! 🎉

We look forward to honoring the special role grandparents play in our students’ lives with a day full of love, smiles, and memorable moments.

More details to follow—stay tuned! 🌸

Please see the attached flyer for important Spring Break information.

The Millersburg Area School DIstrict will operate on a 2 hour delay today, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Breafast will not be served.

The application window for students in grades 9-11 to apply to Dauphin County Technical School for the 2026-2027 school year is now open. Interested students should stop in the high school office to pick up a form with information on how to apply. The first part of the application is on-line. The deadline to complete the on-line portion is March 23, 2026.

All evening activities are canceled today, Tuesday, March 3, 2026.

Due to continued concern for slippery roads the Millersburg Area School District will have a virtual learning day today, Tuesday, March 3, 2026.

The Millersburg Area School District will operate on a 2 hour delay today, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Breakfast will not be served.

Dear Parents and Guardians,

This is a friendly reminder that Spring Picture Day is Friday, March 6th.

We look forward to seeing lots of bright smiles!

Dear Families,

This is a friendly reminder that our Literacy Night will be held on February 26th from 6:00–8:00 PM in the Manning and Johnson Gym.

We are looking forward to an evening filled with engaging literacy activities, learning opportunities, and fun for the whole family!

To help us prepare, please preregister using the link below:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ready-set-explore-passport-to-adventure-registration-1980140403250?aff=pennonEd

We can't wait to see you there and celebrate the joy of reading together!

Sincerely,
Mr. Cowger